Sorry I should have been more specific… I was thinking of houses in larger regional towns. Places like Donald and Watchem which are out in the middle of nowhere and (so I have been told) decreasing in population don’t seem to me to be a good investment. Also I believe there was talk and a lot of hoo ha going on about considering the…[Read more]
The reason why I am asking is that we’ve bought a house in Victoria but being that my husband is Canadian, he was wondering how difficult it would be to purchase a rental property near his family.
I will definately have to look into our options later on down the track (ie. IP’s in Aust, NZ or Canada) but this has given…[Read more]
I just bought my first home in Melton South for $180k, 3 bedroom, split level with ducted heating. I was persuaded by all my workmates, most of whom live there. Its got a great V-line train service, Victoria University, shopping malls and pretty much everything you’d need. Its got a good country feel to it too (for the moment at least) []
Just wondering if your meeting is open to all and any who are interested or invite only? I’d love to sit in and see what everyone has to say and what opportunities are out there for partnerships []
Thanks
Jen
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Dear Westan,
Thanks for your reply. It is a bit dissapointing to receive confirmation of lack of +Geared…[Read more]
I don’t suppose you know of any spotters in Vic?? [] Its almost impossible to find any cash +ive places in this state which was why I was thinking of waiting… However if I buy interstate I can’t get the 1st homebuyers grant as it is an investment right?
J
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Hi Minxii []
I bought my first place in September with the goal…
I too would be interested in an information sheet! Would you please send to [email protected]
Thanks so much
J[]
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Hi,
I am buying a niche unit in Mitchell St, right in the main drag. Positively geared, 8% net, lessee assumes all operating costs including vacancy, insurance, rates, and body c. NAB guarantee for the first 5 yearts.…
I too am new to this and am looking for potential investment partners (my family and friends think I am mad to invest in the country). I’m also in Melbourne and if you are still interested I would like to discuss what you are looking for in a partner?